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Alexandra Morshed, PhD, MS

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Biography

Alexandra B. Morshed, PhD, MS, is a research assistant professor in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education at Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University. Dr. Morshed is an implementation scientist with a substantive focus on prevention of weight-related chronic diseases (e.g., cancer), and a methodological focus on systems science methods. She has more than 10 years of experience in public health research and practice, primarily focused on implementing interventions in vulnerable populations, policy translation and capacity building and knowledge expansion in dissemination and implementation science.

Dr. Morshed is a member of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program and the Intervention Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Shared Resource at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Education

Dr. Morshed carried out her doctoral and postdoctoral training at Washington University in St. Louis and earned a Master of Science from Wageningen University in the Netherlands.

Titles & Roles

  • Research Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education
    Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University

Research

Dr. Morshed's research largely utilizes a dissemination and implementation lens based on the recognition that research-to-practice gaps exist and contribute to disease prevalence and disparities.

Publications

Title/Journal Authors Publication Date

Building the Road to End the HIV Epidemic Through Coordinating and Capacity-Building Hubs to Enhance the Science of HIV Implementation REsearch (CHESHIRE): Reflections and Directions: Erratum.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

 DL Humphries, CM Audet, BA Balasubramanian, N Benbow, CG Kemp, RG Lanzi, SJ Lee, H Mestel, AB Morshed, B Mustanski, A Pettit, BA Rabin, O Sadler, AB Hamilton, ME Millett, S Schwartz, K Sherr, NA Stadnick, DH Li 04/18/2025

Building the Road to End the HIV Epidemic Through Coordinating and Capacity-Building Hubs to Enhance the Science of HIV Implementation REsearch (CHESHIRE): Reflections and Directions.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

 DL Humphries, CM Audet, BA Balasubramanian, N Benbow, CG Kemp, RG Lanzi, SJ Lee, H Mestel, AB Morshed, B Mustanski, A Pettit, BA Rabin, O Sadler, AB Hamilton, ME Millett, S Schwartz, K Sherr, NA Stadnick, DH Li 04/15/2025

Effectively communicating with local policymakers: a randomized trial of policy brief dissemination to address obesity.

Frontiers in public health

 EA Dodson, RG Parks, RR Jacob, R An, AA Eyler, N Lee, AB Morshed, MC Politi, RG Tabak, Y Yan, RC Brownson 01/01/2024

Municipal officials' perspectives on policymaking for addressing obesity and health equity.

Evidence & policy : a journal of research, debate and practice

 RG Parks, F Thomas, AB Morshed, EA Dodson, R Tian, MC Politi, AA Eyler, I Thomas, RC Brownson 01/01/2023

A scoping review of frameworks in empirical studies and a review of dissemination frameworks.

Implementation science : IS

 AA Baumann, C Hooley, E Kryzer, AB Morshed, CA Gutner, S Malone, C Walsh-Bailey, M Pilar, B Sandler, RG Tabak, S Mazzucca 08/09/2022

A scoping review of de-implementation frameworks and models.

Implementation science : IS

 C Walsh-Bailey, E Tsai, RG Tabak, AB Morshed, WE Norton, VR McKay, RC Brownson, S Gifford 11/24/2021

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation : Washington, DC, USA. 14-15 December 2015.

Implementation science : IS

 D Chambers, L Simpson, F Hill-Briggs, G Neta, C Vinson, D Chambers, R Beidas, S Marcus, G Aarons, K Hoagwood, S Schoenwald, A Evans, M Hurford, R Rubin, T Hadley, F Barg, L Walsh, D Adams, D Mandell, L Martin, J Mignogna, J Mott, N Hundt, M Kauth, M Kunik, A Naik, J Cully, A McGuire, D White, T Bartholomew, J McGrew, L Luther, A Rollins, M Salyers, B Cooper, A Funaiole, J Richards, A Lee, G Lapham, R Caldeiro, P Lozano, T Gildred, C Achtmeyer, E Ludman, M Addis, L Marx, K Bradley, T VanDeinse, AB Wilson, B Stacey, B Powell, A Bunger, G Cuddeback, M Barnett, N Stadnick, L Brookman-Frazee, A Lau, S Dorsey, M Pullmann, S Mitchell, R Schwartz, A Kirk, K Dusek, M Oros, C Hosler, J Gryczynski, C Barbosa, L Dunlap, D Lounsbury, K O’Grady, B Brown, L Damschroder, T Waltz, B Powell, M Ritchie, T Waltz, D Atkins, ZE Imel, B Xiao, D Can, P Georgiou, S Narayanan, C Berkel, C Gallo, I Sandler, CH Brown, S Wolchik, AM Mauricio, C Gallo, CH Brown, S Mehrotra, D Chandurkar, S Bora, A Das, A Tripathi, N Saggurti, A Raj, E Hughes, B Jacobs, E Kirkendall, D Loeb, K Trinkley, M Yang, A Sprowell, D Nease, A Lyon, C Lewis, M Boyd, A Melvin, S Nicodimos, F Liu, N Jungbluth, A Lyon, C Lewis, M Boyd, A Melvin, S Nicodimos, F Liu, N Jungbluth, A Flynn, Z Landis-Lewis, A Sales, J Baloh, M Ward, X Zhu, I Bennett, J Unutzer, J Mao, E Proctor, M Vredevoogd, YF Chan, N Williams, P Green, S Bernstein, JM Rosner, M DeWitt, J Tetrault, J Dziura, A Hsiao, S Sussman, P O’Connor, B Toll, M Jones, J Gassaway, J Tobin, D Zatzick, AR Bradbury, L Patrick-Miller, B Egleston, OI Olopade, MJ Hall, MB Daly, L Fleisher, G Grana, P Ganschow, D Fetzer, A Brandt, D Farengo-Clark, A Forman, RS Gaber, C Gulden, J Horte, J Long, RL Chambers, T Lucas, S Madaan, K Mattie, D McKenna, S Montgomery, S Nielsen, J Powers, K Rainey, C Rybak, M Savage, C Seelaus, J Stoll, J Stopfer, S Yao, S Domchek, E Hahn, C Munoz-Plaza, J Wang, JG Delgadillo, B Mittman, M Gould, S Liang, MC Kegler, M Cotter, E Phillips, A Hermstad, R Morton, D Beasley, J Martinez, K Riehman, D Gustafson, L Marsch, L Mares, A Quanbeck, F McTavish, H McDowell, R Brown, C Thomas, J Glass, J Isham, D Shah, J Liebschutz, K Lasser, K Watkins, A Ober, S Hunter, K Lamp, B Ewing, J Iwelunmor, J Gyamfi, S Blackstone, NK Quakyi, J Plange-Rhule, G Ogedegbe, P Kumar, N Van Devanter, N Nguyen, L Nguyen, T Nguyen, N Phuong, D Shelley, S Rudge, E Langlois, A Tricco, S Ball, A Lambert-Kerzner, C Sulc, C Simmons, J Shell-Boyd, T Oestreich, A O’Connor, E Neely, M McCreight, A Labebue, D DiFiore, D Brostow, PM Ho, D Aron, J Harvey, M McHugh, D Scanlon, R Lee, E Soltero, N Parker, L McNeill, T Ledoux, JL McIsaac, K MacLeod, N Ata, S Jarvis, S Kirk, J Purtle, E Dodson, R Brownson, B Mittman, G Curran, G Curran, J Pyne, G Aarons, M Ehrhart, E Torres, E Miech, E Miech, K Stevens, A Hamilton, D Cohen, D Padgett, A Morshed, R Patel, B Prusaczyk, DC Aron, D Gupta, S Ball, R Hand, J Abram, T Wolfram, M Hastings, S Moreland-Russell, R Tabak, A Ramsey, A Baumann, E Kryzer, K Montgomery, E Lewis, M Padek, B Powell, R Brownson, CB Mamaril, G Mays, K Branham, L Timsina, G Mays, R Hogg, A Fagan, V Shapiro, E Brown, K Haggerty, D Hawkins, S Oesterle, D Hawkins, R Catalano, V McKay, MM Dolcini, L Hoffer, T Moin, J Li, OK Duru, S Ettner, N Turk, C Chan, A Keckhafer, R Luchs, S Ho, C Mangione, P Selby, L Zawertailo, N Minian, D Balliunas, R Dragonetti, S Hussain, J Lecce, M Chinman, J Acosta, P Ebener, PS Malone, M Slaughter, D Freedman, S Flocke, E Lee, K Matlack, E Trapl, P Ohri-Vachaspati, M Taggart, E Borawski, A Parrish, J Harris, M Kohn, K Hammerback, B McMillan, P Hannon, T Swindle, G Curran, L Whiteside-Mansell, W Ward, C Holt, SL Santos, E Tagai, MA Scheirer, R Carter, J Bowie, M Haider, J Slade, MQ Wang, A Masica, G Ogola, C Berryman, K Richter, R Shelton, L Jandorf, D Erwin, K Truong, JR Javier, D Coffey, SM Schrager, L Palinkas, J Miranda, V Johnson, V Hutcherson, R Ellis, A Kharmats, S Marshall-King, M LaPradd, F Fonseca-Becker, D Kepka, J Bodson, E Warner, B Fowler, E Shenkman, W Hogan, F Odedina, J De Leon, M Hooper, O Carrasquillo, R Reams, M Hurt, S Smith, J Szapocznik, D Nelson, P Mandal, J Teufel 08/01/2016